Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 105.23°WElev: 5288ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	29.36 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	18 Feb 3:55 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Eldorado Springs CO

High Wind Warning February 18, 08:00pm until February 19, 07:00am

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High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Very Windy.
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 23 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. Very windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph increasing to 36 to 46 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.